What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunbar, Bayswell Road, Our Lady of Waves Roman Catholic Church as Church (20th Century), Church Hall (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The church of Our Lady of Waves in Dunbar is associated with the veneration of the Virgin Mary, particularly as a protector of seafarers, reflecting the town's maritime heritage. While no specific local holy well is directly linked to the church in available records, Marian devotion in coastal Scottish communities often includes traditions of prayer, pilgrimage, and offerings for safe passage and protection at sea.
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